Example sentences of "the [noun] i think i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once I reached the ski-road I thought I was ‘ home and dry ’ , until turning a bend I was confronted by a bull . |
| 2 | I was then granted unconditional bail , in spite of the fact that the magistrates knew all about the cocaine , which was one of the reasons I thought I 'd never get a sentence . |
| 3 | Having taught English Literature for a long time in universities , on both sides of the Atlantic , and having spent some years pondering the questions raised in this book , I have come to some very tentative conclusions about what might be done ; they are not , I might add , of the kind I thought I would come to when I began working on it . |
| 4 | Above the sad , complaining sounds of the wind I thought I heard a far-off cry . |
| 5 | But I used it as little as I could , though if the wind stayed in the south-west I thought I 'd probably have to use it for the later part of today 's outing . |
| 6 | Do you know , when I went , last one , with the club I thought I 'm not going again ! |
| 7 | Then when he followed you down the corridor I thought I 'd better make sure you were alright . ’ |
| 8 | But I never forgot the name McCloy and when Charlie got so cocky in the pub I thought I 'd needle him a bit . |
| 9 | And er during the time I was in in Albert Street although I was still very interested in the union and on the committee I think I was president or vice president at the time , there the job for a local organizer come up . |
| 10 | P.S. I would like for Monica Seles ' fans to know that there 's nothing personal in my mentioning her , but given the circumstances I think I am right in using her as she did n't commit herself to the Tour Events much last year . |
| 11 | So for the moment I think I 'll just stay possessed . ’ |
| 12 | after seventeen years in the business I think I know what an almond looks like |
| 13 | To underline the point I thought I 'd show you this four year average one thing that the exercise shows is that between them our book , entertainment and fine china businesses normally account for about seven percent of Pearson 's annual profit in their first half and for about thirty three percent of our profit in the full year . |
| 14 | erm , where I set out my interpretation of what that means , and I do n't think it 's very helpful to read that out to you , but I think you will find that it 's er erm a very broad er description of what the new settlement should be seeking to achieve , now Mr erm I think has misunderstood our position on this question of erm the appropriate size for the new settlement , and I think if I 'm correct he suggested that we were promoting a a size of fourteen hundred , the point I think I would make is that the larger the new settlement erm the greater the range and the quality of services and facilities that can be provided , and I think you have to distinguish between what developers say they are prepared to provide , on the one hand in a new settlement , whatever the size , the quality of the retail or recreational social facility that occupies that physical provision , and also its long term viability , and I would suggest that a larger new settlement of the size that we are suggesting , is much more likely to er attract a range of quality providers of services and facilities than a smaller new settlement , and also Mr Grantham er raised the issue of the question of the development program , and what might be expected in terms of services and erm during the development program , and of course I think that would be a matter for any specific proposal , or a ma a matter of discussion between the local planning authority concerned and the developer , and I would expect it to be something erm that was included within a section one O six agreement . |
| 15 | Oh no it 's the match I think I can smell . |
| 16 | I was shaking and sweating so much in the confessional I thought I was going to faint . |
| 17 | Three helico , oh , or helicopters went over three times in the night I thought I was gon na raped and pillaged but no luck ! |
| 18 | At the beginning I think I loved her ; I certainly poured vast amounts of myself into the relationship . |
| 19 | Not even being allowed to come and see you — if it had n't been for the Suvarovs I think I 'd have gone mad . ’ |
| 20 | It grated on my eardrums , set my teeth on edge , shook loose all the pains I thought I had lost . |
| 21 | At the top of the stairs I thought I was going to be sick and returned stiffly to the bathroom . |
| 22 | It were six Five or six o'clock in the morning I think I arrived in Aberdeen at six o'clock . |
| 23 | I say , the reason I think I had bad dreams , recently , in the last sort of three nights , is because they 're the three nights I went swimming early , so I thought I better go to bed early . |
| 24 | Even when people are sitting in the chairs I think I could push them over , and bigger things too , much bigger things than chairs and tables … |
| 25 | It 's just that the software I think I need to use has grown — as it always will — to fill the available space . |
| 26 | And when Changez embraced him in the street I thought I heard Anwar 's bones cracking . |
| 27 | Even though my bike and rucksack were miles away on the platform of Fort William station , I can not remember being so profoundly moved on public transport , unless you count the time I thought I saw Sean Connery on the Piccadilly Line . |
| 28 | ‘ At the time I thought I did . |
| 29 | I mean half the time I think I do n't remember anything because er er , people are so busy blooming playing around and |
| 30 | " When I came out of the office I think I said something casually about old Mr. Lorrimer not having to go into hospital after all . |